Choose The Chicken Game
Choose The Chicken Game if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Chicken Game launched in 2022.
The Chicken Game vs Meowniverse
The Chicken Game and Meowniverse both land in Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. The Chicken Game (2022) is 4 years older than Meowniverse (2026). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Meowniverse
Choose Meowniverse if you want an Action game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Meowniverse launched in 2026.
Both The Chicken Game and Meowniverse sit in Indie, Simulation, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Chicken Game |  Meowniverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Trevor DePodesta | Superjoy Co., Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- The Chicken Game (2022) is 4 years older than Meowniverse (2026).
The Chicken Game vs Meowniverse — FAQ
- Should I play The Chicken Game or Meowniverse first?
- If you want chronology, The Chicken Game (2022) came out before Meowniverse (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are The Chicken Game and Meowniverse similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.